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050 00 $aD20$b.D92 2001
082 00 $a909$221
100 1 $aDuiker, William J.,$d1932-
245 10 $aWorld history /$cWilliam J. Duiker, Jackson J. Spielvogel.
250 $a3rd ed.
260 $aBelmont, CA :$bWadsworth/Thomson Learning,$c©2001.
300 $axxxi, 1064 pages :$bcolor illustrations, maps ;$c29 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $a"Comprehensive volume."
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 $tA Note to Students About Languages and the Dating of Time$gxxx --$tThemes for Understanding World History$gxxxi --$gPart I$tThe First Civilizations and the Rise of Empires (Prehistory to 500 C.E.)$g1 --$gChapter 1$tThe First Civilizations: The Peoples of Western Asia and Egypt$g2 --$tThe Agricultural Revolution, c. 10,000-4000 B.C.E.$g5 --$tThe Emergence of Civilization$g7 --$tCivilization in Mesopotamia$g8 --$tEgyptian Civilization: "The Gift of the Nile"$g14 --$tNew Centers of Civilization$g22 --$tThe Rise of New Empires$g28 --$gChapter 2$tAncient India$g38 --$tBackground to the Emergence of Civilization in India$g39 --$tHarappan Civilization: A Fascinating Enigma$g40 --$tThe Arrival of the Aryans$g42 --$tEscaping the Wheel of Life: The Religious World of Ancient India$g48 --$tThe Rule of the Fishes: India After the Mauryas$g55 --$tThe Exuberant World of Indian Culture$g56 --$gChapter 3$tChina in Antiquity$g64 --$tThe Land and People of China$g65 --$tThe Dawn of Chinese Civilization: The Shang Dynasty$g67 --$tThe Zhou Dynasty$g69 --$tThe Rise of the Chinese Empire: The Qin and the Han$g75 --$tDaily Life in Ancient China$g84 --$tThe World of Culture$g86 --$gChapter 4$tThe Civilization of the Greeks$g94 --$tEarly Greece$g95 --$tThe Greeks in a Dark Age (c. 1100-c. 750 B.C.E.)$g97 --$tThe World of the Greek City-States (c. 750-c. 500 B.C.E.)$g99 --$tThe High Point of Greek Civilization: Classical Greece$g104 --$tThe Rise of Macedonia and the Conquests of Alexander$g115 --$tThe World of the Hellenistic Kingdoms$g118 --$tCulture in the Hellenistic World$g121 --$gChapter 5$tThe World of the Romans$g128 --$tThe Emergence of Rome$g129 --$tThe Roman Republic$g130 --$tThe Roman Conquest of the Mediterranean (264-133 B.C.E.)$g133 --$tThe Decline and Fall of the Roman Republic (133-31 B.C.E.)$g136 --$tThe Age of Augustus (31 B.C.E.-14 C.E.)$g138 --$tThe Early Empire (14-180)$g140 --$tCulture and Society in the Roman World$g143 --$tThe Transformation of the Roman World: The Development of Christianity$g151 --$tThe Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire$g155 --$tReflection: The First Civilizations and the Rise of Empires$g160 --$gPart II$tNew Patterns of Civilization$g166 --$gChapter 6$tThe New World$g168 --$tThe First Americans$g169 --$tEarly Civilizations in Central America$g170 --$tThe First Civilizations in South America$g183 --$tStateless Societies in the New World$g187 --$gChapter 7$tThe World of Islam$g192 --$tThe Rise of Islam$g193 --$tThe Teachings of Muhammad$g195 --$tThe Arab Empire and Its Successors$g197 --$tIslamic Civilization$g204 --$tThe Culture of Islam$g206 --$gChapter 8$tEarly Civilizations in Africa$g216 --$tThe Land$g217 --$tThe Emergence of Civilization$g217 --$tThe Coming of Islam$g223 --$tStates and Stateless Societies in Southern Africa$g230 --$tAfrican Society$g231 --$tAfrican Culture$g233 --$gChapter 9$tThe Expansion of Civilization in Southern Asia$g240 --$tIndia from the Mauryas to the Mughals$g241 --$tThe Golden Region: Early Southeast Asia$g256 --$gChapter 10$tFrom the Tang to the Mongols: The Flowering of Traditional China$g266 --$tChina After the Han$g267 --$tChina Reunified: The Sui, the Tang, and the Song$g268 --$tExplosion in Central Asia: The Mongol Empire$g279 --$tIn Search of the Way$g283 --$tThe Apogee of Chinese Culture$g286 --$gChapter 11$tThe East Asian Rimlands: Early Japan, Korea, and Vietnam$g294 --$tJapan: Land of the Rising Sun$g295 --$tKorea$g309 --$tVietnam: The Smaller Dragon$g312 --$gChapter 12$tThe Making of Europe and the World of the Byzantine Empire, 500-1300$g318 --$tThe Transformation of the Roman World$g319 --$tThe World of Lords and Vassels$g325 --$tThe Growth of European Kingdoms$g329 --$tThe World of the Peasants$g334 --$tThe New World of Trade and Cities$g337 --$tChristianity and Medieval Civilization$g340 --$tThe Cultural World of the High Middle Ages$g343 --$tThe Byzantine Empire and the Crusades$g346 --$gChapter 13$tCrisis and Rebirth: Europe in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries$g356 --$tA Time of Troubles: Black Death and Social Crisis$g357 --$tPolitical Instability and Political Renewal$g362 --$tThe Decline of the Church$g371 --$tMeaning and Characteristics of the Italian Renaissance$g374 --$tThe Making of Renaissance Society$g375 --$tThe Intellectual Renaissance in Italy$g378 --$tThe Artistic Renaissance$g382 --$tReflection: New Patterns of Civilization$g390 --$gPart III$tThe Emergence of New World Patterns (1500-1800)$g396 --$gChapter 14$tNew Encounters: The Creation of a World Market$g398 --$tAn Age of Exploration and Expansion$g399 --$tAfrica in an Era of Transition$g410 --$tSoutheast Asia in the Era of the Spice Trade$g417 --$gChapter 15$tReligious Reform and State Building in Europe$g426 --$tThe Protestant Reformation$g427 --$tThe Catholic Reformation$g436 --$tEurope in Crisis: War, Revolution, and Social Disintegration, 1560-1650$g438 --$tResponse to Crisis: The Practice of Absolutism$g443 --$tLimited Monarchy: England and the Emergence of Constitutional Monarchy$g449 --$tThe World of European Culture$g453 --$gChapter 16$tThe Muslim Empires$g460 --$tThe Ottoman Empire$g461 --$tThe Safavids$g469 --$tThe Grandeur of the Mughals$g474 --$gChapter 17$tThe East Asian World$g488 --$tChina at Its Apex$g489 --$tTokugawa Japan$g502 --$tKorea: The Hermit Kingdom$g512 --$gChapter 18$tToward a New Heaven and a New Earth: An Intellectual Revolution in the West$g516 --$tThe Scientific Revolution$g517 --$tThe Enlightenment$g528 --$tCulture and Society in an Age of Enlightenment$g535 --$tReligion and the Churches$g538 --$gChapter 19$tEurope on the Eve of a New World Order$g544 --$tEconomic Changes and the Persistence of a Traditional Social Order$g545 --$tChanging Patterns of War: Global Confrontation$g549 --$tColonial Empires and Revolution$g553 --$tToward a New Political Order$g560 --$tReflection: The Emergence of New World Patterns (1500-1800)$g580 --$gPart IV$tModern Patterns of World History (1800-1945)$g586 --$gChapter 20$tThe Beginnings of Modernization: Industrialization and Nationalism, 1800-1870$g588 --$tThe Industrial Revolution and Its Impact$g589 --$tReaction and Revolution: The Growth of Nationalism$g600 --$tNational Unification and the National State, 1848-1871$g610 --$tCultural Life: Romanticism and Realism in the Western World$g618 --$gChapter 21$tThe Emergence of Mass Society in the Western World$g626 --$tThe Growth of Industrial Prosperity$g627 --$tThe Emergence of Mass Society$g633 --$tThe National State$g641 --$tToward the Modern Consciousness: Intellectual and Cultural Developments$g650 --$gChapter 22$tThe High Tide of Imperialism$g662 --$tThe Spread of Colonial Rule$g663 --$tThe Colonial System$g672 --$tThe Emergence of Anticolonialism$g683 --$gChapter 23$tShadows over the Pacific: East Asia Under Challenge$g690 --$tThe Decline of the Manchus$g691 --$tChinese Society in Transition$g701 --$tA Rich Country and a Strong State: The Rise of Modern Japan$g703 --$gChapter 24$tThe Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution$g716 --$tThe Road to World War I$g717 --$tThe War$g719 --$tWar and Revolution$g727 --$tThe Futile Search for a New Stability in Europe$g736 --$tThe Search for a New Reality: Cultural and Intellectual Trends$g741 --$gChapter 25$tNationalism, Revolution, and Dictatorship: Africa, Asia, and Latin America from 1919 to 1939$g746 --$tThe Rise of Nationalis$g747 --$tRevolution in China$g757 --$tJapan Between the Wars$g762 --$tNationalism and Dictatorship in Latin America$g766 --$gChapter 26$tThe Crisis Deepens: World War II$g772 --$tThe Retreat from Democracy: Dictatorial Regimes$g773 --$tThe Path to War$g782 --$tThe Course of World War II$g787 --$tThe New Order$g793 --$tThe Home Front$g798 --$tThe Aftermath of the War: The Emergence of the Cold War$g801 --$tReflection: Modern Patterns of World History (1800-1945)$g806 --$gPart V$tToward a Global Civilization? The World Since 1945$g812 --$gChapter 27$tIn the Grip of the Cold War: The Breakdown of the Yalta System$g814 --$tThe Collapse of the Grand Alliance$g815 --$tCold War in Asia$g820 --$tFrom Confrontation to Coexistence$g824 --$tAn Era of Equivalence$g831 --$gChapter 28$tBrave New World: Communism$g836 --$tThe Postwar Soviet Union$g837 --$tFerment in Eastern Europe$g842 --$tCulture and Society in the Soviet Bloc$g846 --$tThe Disintegration of the Soviet Empire$g849 --$tThe East Is Red: China Under Communism$g855 --$tServe the People: Chinese Society under Communism$g863 --$tThe Legacy of the Past: Continuity and Change in Modern China$g865 --$tChina's Changing Culture$g868 --$gChapter 29$tEurope and the Western Hemisphere Since 1945$g874 --$tWestern Europe: Recovery and Renewal$g875 --$tThe Emergence of the World's Superpower: The United States$g883 --$tThe Development of Canada$g888 --$tDemocracy, Dictatorship, and Development in Latin America Since 1945$g888 --$tSociety and Culture in the Western World$g896 --$gChapter 30$tChallenges of Nation Building in Africa and the Middle East$g910 --$tUhuru: The Struggle for Independence$g911 --$tThe Era of Independence$g914 --$tContinuity and Change in Modern African Societies$g920 --$tGathered at the Beach$g925 --$tCrescent of Conflict$g926 --$tPolitics in the Contemporary Middle East$g933 --$tContemporary Literature and Art in the Middle East$g937 --$gChapter 31$tA House Divided: The Emergence of Independent States in South and Southeast Asia$g942 --$tThe End of the British Raj$g943 --$tIndependent India$g944 --$tThe Land of the Pure: Pakistan Since Independence$g948 --$tProblems of Poverty and Pluralism in South Asia$g949 --$tIndian Art and Literature Since Independence$g956 --$tGandhi's Vision$g957 --$tThe Dismantling of Colonialism in Southeast Asia$g958 --$tThe Era of Independent States$g959 --$tDaily Life: Town and Country in Contemporary Southeast Asia$g964 --$tCultural Trends$g967 --$tRegional Conflict and Cooperation: The Rise of ASEAN$g967.
520 $aThe Essential World History presents a breif, balanced, highly-readable overview of world history that explores common challenges and experiences that unite the human past and that identify key global patterns over time. Thorough coverage of political, economic, social, religious, intellectual, cultural, and military history has been integrated into a chronologically ordered synthesis to help you gain an appreciation and understanding of the distinctive character and development of individual cultures in society.
650 0 $aWorld history.
650 7 $aWorld history.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01181345
700 1 $aSpielvogel, Jackson J.,$d1939-
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